1886 in birding and ornithology

Years in birding and ornithology: 1883 1884 1885 1886 1887 1888 1889
Centuries: 18th century · 19th century · 20th century
Decades: 1850s 1860s 1870s 1880s 1890s 1900s 1910s
Years: 1883 1884 1885 1886 1887 1888 1889
Red-banded fruiteater

Birds described in 1886 include: Arizona woodpecker; blue ground dove; Brazza's martin;common smoky honeyeater; dark hawk-cuckoo;double-banded greytail; blue-breasted blue flycatcher ; snoring rail; point-tailed palmcreeper; and little minivet.